Journey to Launch: Update 12

UCI Rocket Project subteam updates for Feb 21 – Feb 28 Zackey explaining the parts of a rocket to visiting High School students during ANTgineering See what the team has been doing to prepare for testing! Avionics Subteam Update By: Brennden LaGreek The Avionics...

Journey to Launch: Update 11

UCI Rocket Project subteam updates for Feb 14 – Feb 21 Propulsions team in the process of cleaning Lots of progress as VTF quickly approaches! See what we’ve done this past week! Avionics Subteam Update By: Brennden LaGreek Launch Vehicles Subteam Update By:...

Journey to Launch: Update 10

UCI Rocket Project subteam updates for Feb 7 – Feb 14 Progress since lab reopened! Read more to see what the subteams have been doing the past week. Avionics Subteam Update By: Brennden LaGreek Avionics has made great progress, with everything nearly ready to begin...

Journey To Launch: Update 9

UCI Rocket Project subteam updates for Jan 3 – Feb 7 While remote learning in the first four weeks of the quarter limited access to the lab, each subteam was still productive! Inside the Control Box Read about our team’s progress now that lab is open again!...

Propellant tanks welded by Pythom Space!

Post By: Thomas Westenhofer Over winter break, our aluminum propellant tanks were completed, which is a huge step for constructing the vertical assembly! After one of our Propulsions leads, Owen Trimble, worked as an engineer for Pythom Space over the previous summer,...

Journey to Launch: Update 8

UCI Rocket Project subteam updates for Nov 29 – Dec 6 This week we had our Design Review! It let us show off our progress this quarter and gave people the opportunity to see and learn more about how we’re going to attempt a record-breaking launch! Post Design...

Journey to Launch: Update 7

UCI Rocket Project subteam updates for Nov 22 – Nov 29 This week, we held a successful fundraiser selling Krispy Kreme donuts, iced coffee, and Rocket Project keychains on Ring Road! This will help in funding our rocket that we are planning to launch in spring....

Journey to Launch: Recap of Lucerne

Hey everyone! Instead of the usual subteam updates, this week will consist of a recap of a rocket launch event several of our members attended. Taking place over the weekend of November 12-14, ROCstock is a rocket launch event hosted by the Rocket Organization of...

Journey to Launch: Update 5

UCI Rocket Project subteam updates for Nov 1 – Nov 8 See what the team has been doing as midterm season begins to pass! Working on Owen Trimble’s (back) Pringles rocket Avionics Subteam Update By: Brennden LaGreek The Avionics team has continued their...

Journey to Launch: Update 4

UCI Rocket Project subteam updates for Oct 25 – Nov 1 Progress towards the spring quarter launch is going as planned as the full team met this week to review current sub-team progress. This meeting also gave the opportunity to take full team pictures which can...